Tip: WANT TO SHOUT YOUR MESSAGE? Press 0in a text entry screen to change text case to no capital letters (U), next letter capital (V with k, n, h, or q), or all capitals (T with i, o, f, or l).

iTAP® mode

Press #in a text entry screen to switch to iTAP mode. If you don’t see j or p, press M> Entry Setup to set iTAP mode as your primary or secondary text entry mode.

iTAP mode lets you enter words using one keypress per letter. The iTAP software combines your keypresses into common words, and predicts each word as you enter it.

For example, if you press 7764, your display shows:

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If you want a different word (such as Progress), continue pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining characters.

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When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog your display might show:

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The first character of every sentence is capitalised. If necessary, press Sdown to change the character to lowercase before the cursor moves to the next position.

Press Sto move the flashing cursor to enter or edit message text.

If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press u to exit without saving.

Tap extended mode cycles through additional special characters and symbols as you repeatedly press a keypad key.

numeric mode

Press #in a text entry screen until you see W. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want.

To enter numbers quickly, press and hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want. Enter a space to change back to iTAP mode.

Press 1to enter punctuation or other characters.

tap mode

Press #in a text entry screen to switch to tap mode. If you don’t see g or m, press M> Entry Setup to set tap mode as your primary or secondary text entry mode.

To enter text in tap mode, press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through the letters and number on the key. Repeat this step to enter each letter.

For example, if you press 7one time, your display shows:

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symbol mode

Press #in a text entry screen until you see [. Press a keypad key to show its symbols at the bottom of the display. Highlight the symbol you want, then press the Select key.

volume

Press the volume keys to:

turn off an incoming call alert

change the earpiece volume during a call

change the ringer volume from the home screen

Tip: Sometimes silence really is golden. That’s why you can quickly set your ringer to Vibrate or Silent by pressing the down volume key repeatedly in the home screen.

navigation key

Press the navigation key Sup, down, left, or right to scroll and highlight menu items. When you highlight something, press the centre key sto select it. The centre key usually does the same thing as the right soft key.

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